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Bendigo Military Museum
Certificate - SHIRE CERTIFICATE WW1, D.W. Paterson Co Pty Ltd Melbourne, C. 1921 - 21
The name Metcalf should have an (e) on the end. Refer Cat No 5371P for Richard Robert Metcalfe’s service history. The dated certificate is signed is 14th Sept 192? (Possibly 1920 or 21)Certificate from the Borough of Eaglehawk showing ornate configuration of Coat of Arms, soldier standing at Arms Rest with rifle, rising sun above details acknowledging the loss of a soldier from the Mayor, Councillors and Burgesse, an embossed red seal and signed by three Councillors and dated, oval shape inset for a photo which is B & W of the soldier.On front hand written, No 4853 Richard.R. Metcalf 5th Pnr Batt, killed in Action Bullecourt 10th May 1917”certificates, shires, eaglehawk -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - EAGLEHAWK HISTORICAL SOCIETY COLLECTION: EAGLEHAWK MASONIC TEMPLE
One page typewritten document. Eaglehawk Masonic Temple celebrates its centenary. The centenary will be celebrated on Saturday 20th, October 1973, when the temple will be re-dedicated by the Grand master of Victoria, His Honour judge Harris. The foundation stone was laid on the 5th of March,1873 by Master Joseph Harris and the temple was completed in September 1873.eaglehawk, history, masonic temple -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - R A ANDERSON COLLECTION: MUIOO VERANDAH RESTORATION
'The Australasian Journal of Pharmacy' Envelope addressed to Mr R A Anderson 133 Mackenzie Street, Bendigo, Vic 3550 containing documents relating to the consultation and repairs of the M. U. I. O. O. Hall at Eaglehawk in 1972 donated by R A Anderson Assistant Secretary Central Vic Branch National Trust. 10 documents in series.society, manchester unity independent order of odd fellows m.u.i.o.o.f., eaglehawk -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - WES HARRY COLLECTION: FOUNDATION OF EAGLEHAWK IN 1852, 1852
Photograph of an artwork depicting and early mining camp. In the foreground there is a settlement consisting of tents and some wooden buildings, There are numerous people of all ages on the street and a trooper on horseback. The road through the settlement is running down to a broad valley with some low hills in the distance. There are several tents and rough dwellings at the base of these hills. Along the bottom of the picture is written The foundation of Eaglehawk in 1852.topic, mining, eaglehawk, mining settlement, eaglehawk, diggers, early bendigo -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - R A ANDERSON COLLECTION: MUIOOF HALL EAGLEHAWK
Letter, 12/1/1972, detailing the general lines for Maintenance And Repairs to M. U. I. O.O.F Hall, Eaglehawk, from Architects, J Aitchison Campbell & Associates Pty Ltd, 578 St Kilda Road Melbourne, Vic 3004, signed by Richard Farrar. society, manchester united independent order of oddfellows, eaglehawk, renovations -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Painting - BANK OF NEW SOUTH WALES EAGLEHAWK
Watercolour and black pen painting of the Bank of New South Wales, Eaglehawk. Written on bottom of art:' Note room with high chimney where gold was melted into ingots to be sent to Melbourne. This bank was closed about 1920 and has been used as a shop since' Artwork signed by Alf Perry 1954. Two punch holes on LH side. Written on back in pencil : Only 3 banks in Victoria had a smelting room with tall chimney. The gold was bought and refined and melted into ingots. The three banks were at Eaglehawk, Castlemaine and Bendigo (from publicity officer Bank of NSW Melbourne). I have established that the Castlemaine Bank NSW definitely did not have a chimney stack as in this picture. My information came from an old member of Castlemaine Bank of NSW staff in 1962.'eaglehawk, commercial, bank of nsw -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - List of Chinese Traders in Eaglehawk around the turn of the Century (1900)
List of Chinese Traders in Eaglehawk around the turn of the Century (1900) by Author (M.D.) Four page pamphlet showing Authors Note, occupations and addresses. Illustrations: Chinese and Cart, Chinese lettering and on the last page a sketch of a Chinese boy.history, bendigo, eaglehawk, chinese, sandhurst -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - AULSEBROOK AND MARTIN COLLECTION: MUNICIPAL OFFICES EAGLEHAWK
Colour photo: image shows interior of a room at Municipal Offices, Eaglehawk., patterned flowery wallpaper, pink paintwork trim. Desk on LH side. On rear of photo: Aulsebrook & Martin Sty Ltd., Photographers, 6 Ruth St., Golden Square 3555 Phone 054 437565bendigo, buildings, municipal offices, eaglehawk -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - ROYAL HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF VICTORIA COLLECTION: INVITATION TO HISTORICAL MUSEUM
Six brochures. You are invited to visit The Royal Historical Society of Victoria - Bendigo Branch. Historical Museum in Mechanic's Institute, Eaglehawk. Week days 10.30 am- 4.30 pm. Weekends by contacting the Secretary. This exhibition will be open during the afternoons of Easter Saturday, Easter Sunday and Easter Monday. Yellow outline of a poppet head and logo of the City of Bendigo.eaglehawk, history, historical museum -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: CARADON HOUSE
Postcard showing a photograph of ' Ounavara', Victoria St. Eaglehawk. This was the original name of Caradon House. There are six people standing on the first floor balcony. They are named on the back as; Gyn, Me, Mother, Vida, Dad and AileenALEVY photo written on the bottompostcard, photograph, ounavara, caradon, ounavara, eaglehawk -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - EAGLEHAWK SKETCHBOOK OF A GOLDEN PAST, 1983
EAGLEHAWK, Sketchbook of a Golden Past 1983) Text by Ray Wallace. Preface by Professor Geoffrey Blainey. 84 pages, with illustrations by Keith Vallence. Dark blue hard cover. 84 pages. Sepia illustrations.Ray Wallaceeaglehawk, history, bendigo, gold, mining, catherine reef united -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: TOWNSHIP OF EAGLEHAWK
Photograph. Harry Biggs Collection. Faded black & white photo of the township of Eaglehawk. In foreground is the street. Further back to the left is the saddler. Horse & carts in background. Views of Bendigo. No 49 N J Caire Photo Sandhurst -- - & Wenborn's Print.photograph, streetscape, eaglehawk, harry biggs collection, township of eaglehawk -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Digital image Set of 20
Set of 20 digital images of Bendigo Tramways, 1972 at or before closure while on a tram tour by Stuart Lodington. .1 - No. 28 and 5 at Eaglehawk terminus .2 - No. 28 leaving Charing Cross and travelling into View St with Armstrong Type Service building in background and Firestone Advertisements. .3 - No. 29 with Eaglehawk Town Hall and Post Office in background. .4 - No. 26 and 29 at start of double track, High St Eaglehawk .5 - No. 29 leaving Eaglehawk with shops in the background, Foodland, J. Bests .6 - No. 29 and 23 crossing Manchester Loop with Manchester Arms Hotel in the background and an old poppet head. .7 - No. 29 at ditto with poppet head in the background. .8 - No. 28 and two other trams at the Quarry Hill terminus. .9 - No. 29 in High St Bendigo with the Cathedral and Golden Gate Hotel in the background. .10 - No. 3 with destination Eaglehawk, in bound Carpenter St? .11 - No. 29 following a single trucker through a loop or the end of the double track near the depot. .12 - No. 23?, at Eaglehawk terminus, with Eaglehawk Town Hall in the background. .13 - Birney tram crossing the bridge at the Depot entrance - No. 29 .14 - No. 29 on the Eaglehawk line? .15 - as for .13 .16 - No. 29 entering the depot. .17 - No. 23, inbound from Eaglehawk, at Jobs Gully Loop with the railway overbridge in the background. .18 - No. 28 and two other trams (see also Reg Item 4982) for the same tram tour at Myrtle St. Loop. .19 - No. 21 with North Bendigo on the destination approaching the Golden Square terminus. .20 - No. 7 at Golden Square terminustrams, tramways, bendigo, eaglehawk, quarry hill, golden square, depot, tram 5, tram 29, tram 28, tram 26, tram 23, tram 7, tram 21 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Slide - BENDIGO & EASTER FAIR, 1975
Dahilas in Canterbury Park, Eaglehawk. Eaglehawk Town Hall in back ground.slide, bendigo, canterbury park, canterbury park -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Postcard - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: POPPET HEAD
Coloured postcard depicting a wooden head frame set in the midst of some pepper trees.. There is a corrugated iron building in the foreground and an iron chimney with guy wires behind the building. On the back is printed: A Poppet head, relic of the gold mining industry Eaglehawk, Vic,postcard, photograph, mine site, poppet head, eaglehawk -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s - set of 2, George Bishop, Dec. 1971
Two Black and White photograph of a in-bound bogie tram No. 3, 12/1971 descending Mitchell St Bendigo, just after the start of the double track near the railway station. Photo has Glendon House on the left hand side. Photo by George Bishop. Tram has the destination "Eaglehawk"On the back of the photos in ink "Outside Glendon House Bendigo / G. Bishop photo" and in pencil on 3609.2 "No. 3 near Rly Station Bendigo, Dec 1971, Destination Eaglehawk: and "George Bishop Photo"tramways, trams, bendigo, mitchell st, railway station, tram 3 -
Bendigo Military Museum
Photograph - PORTRAIT, Yeoman Studio's, 1914 -15
Rupert Exon No 408 enlisted in B Troop, C Squadron 9th L.H Regiment A.I.F on 5.10.14. On ANZAC he was hospitalised with Influenza on 15.6.15. WIA 5.9.15 bomb wound to leg and toe. Hospital again on 18.1.16 with problems re his old wound. Medically downgraded he later transferred to A.NZ Div Train, 34th Coy AASC as Driver. He was discharged from the AIF on 10.8.19. Refer 15P, 450. 482.3.Photo sepia tone re R Exon. Rectangular shaped cardboard brown backing with oval photo more towards the top than centre. Soldier standing in uniform with hat in hand. Hand written on the rear. " The Yeoman studios Eaglehawk." On the rear "To Hilda"photographs - photography, 9th lh regiment, military -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - PORTRAIT OF A MAN
Small waist length portrait of a man. He is wearing a jacket, waistcoat, shirt and a cravat. His jacket only has one button the front. He has a moustache and a small beard.B. Hormagee Photographic Artist. Eaglehawkphotograph, portrait, male, portrait of a man -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - ST LIBORIUS CHURCH, EAGLEHAWK, c.1868
Black and white photograph. Church with central steeple. Central door with stained glass above. Gardens and paths in front. Inscriptions: on back - in grey lead pencil 'St Liborius'. History of object James Lerk 2000 'Saint Liborius Church, Eaglehawk. Designed by Vahland and Getzshmann in 1868 Photographed for Bendigo Advertiser 11.1.2001buildings, church, st liborius, eaglehawk -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - HISTORIC MINING SITES IN THE SANDHURST EAGLEHAWK AND RAYWOOD MINING DIVISIONS, 1992
Historic Mining Sites in the Sandhurst, Eaglehawk and Raywood mining divisions. White cover, with spiral binding. Contains project outline and report for North Central Goldfields Project: Bendigo GoldfieldDavid Bannearbendigo, mining, goldfields report, bendigo, gold, goldfields, eaglehawk, raywood -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Book - FROM A GOLDEN PAST TO A HEALTH FUTURE, 1985
From a Golden Past to a Healthy Future, a history of the Eaglehawk & Long Gully Community Health Centre, 97 pages with black & white photographs, illustrations and maps. Research paper submitted as part of the requirements for BA degree Humanities. 1885Dianne N Franciseaglehawk, health, community health centre, eaglehawk & long gully community health centre, health, eaglehawk - history. -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Black & White Photograph/s - set of 7, 16/04/1972 12:00:00 AM
Yields information about the final day of the Bendigo tramways and some of the tramcars used.Set of seven black and white photographs of the day Bendigo Tramways closed 16-4-1972. Taken on Agfa paper. Has printing date of 18.8.72 stamped on rear. All have been used for display purposes. .1 - 25 leaving the depot .2 - 2 at Charing Cross, bound for Eaglehawk - has Ezywalkin Store in background. .3 - 18 crossing another tram at a loop on the Eaglehawk line. .4 - 28 at Charing Cross showing Special .5 - 26 inside depot, with Borough of Eaglehawk sign on the front bumper and bunting around the tram. .6 - 29 leaving the depot .7 - 26 in the final parade, with "Destination Eaglehawk" on a roof mounted advertisement board, with the Beehive building in the background and Coca Cola advertisement on top of the building. Photographer not known.3549.8 - has "photo No. 8" on rear and been marked out for publication. tramways, trams, bendigo, closure, eaglehawk, tram 25, tram 2, tram 18, tram 28, tram 26, tram 29 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Newspaper - Eaglehawk Times - Friday February 18, 2005
"Article compiled by Joan McEwan, great-granddaughter, researched by James Tibbett, great, great grandson." Richard Williams was born in St. Blazey, Cornwall in 1831 to James and Ann Williams. Married to Mary Thomas with whom he had 12 children: Eliza Ann "Lou" Thomas, Sarah Mary "Molly" Williams, Margaret "Peg" Williams (born 1858), Ellen Williams (1859-1860), George Williams (b. 1861), Richard Williams (b.1862), John Williams (1863-1866), Ellen Williams (b.1865), Stephen John Williams (b.1867), Albert James Williams (b. 1868), Michael Thomas Williams (b.1871) and Laura Williams (b.1872). Worked in the Cornish mines until he was 21 and sought work in America. Landed in Melbourne on 20 December 1857 in search of gold. Was given supervision of the work conducted in the 1864 Cinderella Claim belonging to Geroge Lansell, among others. Williams was later named manager of all of Lansell's mines. Williams later opposed Lansell in favour of better working conditions for miners. Williams was then in charge of the Johnson Reef Company until his retirement. He worked on the administrative council at the Bendigo School of Mines, was named Justice of the Peace and was a founding member of the California Hill Methodist Church. Williams died in Eaglehawk in 1903. Additional articles further narrate the history of Eaglehawk BoroughA3 colour photocopies of the 18 February 2005 edition of the Eaglehawk Times newspaper. Date of photocopy unknown. Location of original paper unknown. Page 12 contains the biography of Richard Williams, aka Cap'n Dick. The article was compiled by Williams' great-granddaughter, Joan McEwan, and 2 x Great Grandson, James Tibbett. The article shows significant discolouration, rips and tears, folds and cuts. Unknown page number contains articles written about the history of Eaglehawk borough.richard williams, cap'n dick, newspaper, eaglehawk times, lansell mines, biography, johnson reef company, eaglehawk heritage society, allan james, ian glanville, noelene wild, sailors gully mission hall -
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Photograph - Colour Photograph/s, 21/11/1962 12:00:00 AM
Colour print of Bendigo SECV Bendigo tram 17 at Eaglehawk Terminus. On Kodacolor paper with a Kodak red ink stamp on rear. Tram has dash canopy lights, but no large white strip under the drivers windows. Photo not dated but appears to be at about the same time as 977, 21.11.1962. Has Eaglehawk Town Hall and Post office in background and war memorial. Tram showing destination of "Quarry Hill". Photo shows how tram line extended past the town hall with the white posts visible. Tram has White Horse Whiskey ad on front dash panel and two SEC "Electric Cooking" ads.On rear top left hand corner "17".eaglehawk, bendigo, town hall, post office, tram 17 -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - ST LIBORIUS CHURCH, EAGLEHAWK, c.1868
Black and white photograph. Church with central steeple, central door with stained glass above. Garden beds and path in front. Inscriptions: on back- in grey lead pencil 'St Liborius'. History of object: James Lerk 2000 'Saint Liborius Church, Eaglehawk, designed by Vahland and Getzschmann in 1868'. Photographed for Bendigo Advertiser 11.1.2001buildings, church, st liborius, eaglehawk -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - VIEWS OF BENDIGO: EAGLEHAWK HIGH STREET TOWARDS TOWN HALL, 1875
Sepia photograph. View looking north along High Street, Eaglehawk towards the Eaglehawk Town Hall and Virginia Hill behind. On either side of the street are double and single storied businesses. Wooden slatted tree guards, triangular configuration are close to the road gutter. Some horse-drawn vehicles are on the right side of the street. On Virginia Hill a mine and crushing battery building and chimney along with a few eucalypts can be seen. Inscriptions: Views of Bendigo No. 49', 'Township of Eaglehawk', 'NJ Caire photo Sandhurst', 'Casey & Wenborn's print', Forbes & Holmes Agents'. In grey lead on back of mount 'Mrs Brown, Barnard Street, Bendigo', Stamped 'Royal Historical Society of Victoria, Bendigo Branch'. In image 'Victoria Hotel, Sam Watson?', 'Saddler', 'Exchange Hotel'. History: in grey lead pencil, Mrs Brown, Barnard Street, Bendigo. Three col. Stamped 'Royal Historical Society of Victoria, Bendigo Branch', in ballpoint pen 1959, 71. (Two copies) Nicholas CaireNicholas J Caireplace, streetscape, high street, eaglehawk, the photographic mount -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: EAGLEHAWK ROAD
Photograph. Harry Biggs Collection. 1 black & white photo of Eaglehawk Road from Town Hall towards Bendigo. A coach is on the road. 3 children are in the foreground. There are shops either side of the tram tracks. A large flag is on the right side of the photo. People are standing around the shops.photograph, streetscape, eaglehawk, harry biggs collection, eaglehawk road -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - HARRY BIGGS COLLECTION: HIGH ST. EAGLEHAWK, c1960's (late)
Photograph. Harry Biggs Collection. Black & white photo of High St. Eaglehawk. St. Peter's can be seen in background. A Holden car is in the foreground - early 60's model Holden with no plate HHN 577. A tram is on the tram tracks heading for Quarry Hill. A Bakers shop is in the background.photograph, streetscape, eaglehawk, harry biggs collection, high st. eaglehawk -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Photograph - MECHANICS INSTITUTE, CALIFORNIA GULLY, c1890
Sepia photo. California Gully Mechanics Institute Committee, 1890. Front row: 2 men sitting on floor. Second row 5 men sitting on chairs. Back row: 5 men standing. All men dressed in suits. Markings/Inscriptions: A. G. Levy, Photographer, Eaglehawk.A G Levyeducation, mechanics institute, a g levy, california gully mechanics institute committee, eaglehawk -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.
Document - Letter to Allan Llewellyn, Eaglehawk, from the Mitchell Library, Sydney - reply concerning Henry Lawson 'Bob Brothers' and 'Send Round the Hat', 1957
At the lookout in Rosalind Park Bendigo. The sundial and garden court are erected as a memorial and tribute to Bob Brothers, a native of this City of Bendigo. His charity, kindness and comradeship, particularly at Bourke on the Darling River NSW, inspired Henry Lawson to characterise him in the story `Send around the Hat`. `And I wish that I could immortalise him`. Henry LawsonLetter to Allan Llewellyn, Eaglehawk, from the Mitchell Library, Sydney - reply concerning Henry Lawson 'Bob Brothers Memorial in Rosalind Park Bendigo' and 'Send Round the Hat'. Photocopy of Alan's research.history, bendigo, eaglehawk, henry lawson, bob brothers, send round the hat, bendigo rosalind park, allan llewellyn collection